Exhibit 16.1

Baker Tilly US, LLP

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United States of America

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bakertilly.com

September 16, 2022

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, NE

Washington, DC 20549

Dear Ladies and Gentlemen:

We have read the statements made by Verano Holdings Corp. (the “Company”) (copy attached), which we understand will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to item 4.01 of Form 8-K, as part of the Form 8-K dated September 14, 2022. We agree with the statements concerning our Firm in such Form 8-K.

Sincerely,

Irvine, California

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